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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1968

Page

7

Pennsylvania Delegates Favor Hubert For President

The AP poll shows Hubert H. Humphrey as the overwhelming choice of Pennsylvania Democratic delegates with 63 votes to Kennedy 24 and McCarthy 19. Pennsylvania has 162 delegates, 130 votes at Chicago, about 10 percent of the needed total.

Philadelphia Hubert H. Humphrey Pennsylvania Associated Press Robert F. Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy Chicago Humphrey McCarthy Kennedy George M Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower

Engine Fire on Rock Island Freight Train

Morris volunteer firemen extinguished an engine fire on a Rock Island freight train at 11 40 a m causing only minor damage and no injuries reported.

Morris Volunteer Rock Island

Stock Market Opens Mixed As Blue Chips Slip

New York trading sees gains outweigh losses on the NYSE but averages drift lower as blue chips falter. Dow Jones noon level down 3.80 to 891.48, while industrials, rails, and utilities ease. Glass notes of gains in glamor shares and active blocks push volume higher.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Associated Press du Pont International U.S. Steel General Motors Kennecott Woolworth Uniroyal Procter & Gamble Glen Alden Schenley Natomas Litton Industries U.S. Industries Alleghany Corp Western Union Kaiser Aluminum Oklahoma Gas & Electric

Chicago Mercantile Exchange closes mixed on dairy and eggs

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange shows butter prices at 93 and 92 with various grades. eggs list grade A whites at 272 and mediums 23 with standards 24. The table includes class codes AA through C and carloads listed as 90 B 6444 and similar figures, indicating ongoing commodity pricing.

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

Three County Accidents Reported This Weekend

Grundy County sheriff deputies logged three weekend crashes. Irene M Geschke 43 Woodstock struck a deer on Illinois 47 near Mazon, car damage extensive. Don V Krause 25 Chicago rear ended William Barkley 20 Route 5 on US 6 causing light damage. Michael G Dolan 17 Mazon rear ended Vaughn Good 59 Minooka. Dolan car sustained considerable damage.

Grundy County Illinois Mazon Sherman Hexdall Irene M. Geschke Woodstock Ness Honey Farm Road Don V. Krause Chicago William Barkley Rte. 5 Barkley Ness Honey Farm Rd Krause Sis Michael G. Dolan Vaughn L. Good Minooka Dolan John Dolan Good

Six Charged in Reception Crash Norwalk

Sheriff officers said six youths tried to crash a wedding reception in Norwalk California. Bridegroom Michael Pena 17 and Roy Villalva 17 were hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Danny Browning 18 was treated and released. Valentine Marquez 18 fired a .22 rifle and was booked with five others on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder.

Norwalk Calif Michael Pena Roy Villalva Norwalk Community Hospital Danny Browning Woodruff Community Hospital Valentine Marquez

Vance Signals Peace Review as Hanoi Talks Continue

Johnson links halting attacks to North Vietnam acting. Vance, Harriman aide, prepares a top level peace strategy review as negotiations with Xuan Thuy proceed into a third week at the International Conference Center.

North Vietnam Johnson Vance U.S W. Averell Harriman Harriman Xuan Thuy International Conference Center

Wisconsin Coed Stabbed to Death on Campus

University of Wisconsin sophomore Christine Roths, 18, of Chicago was found stabbed to death on the Madison campus. Authorities investigated with city county and state help, with a doctor suggesting the killing may have occurred Saturday. Roths was the daughter of Emanuel and wife from Chicago.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin

Car Stolen From Home On Armstrong Street

Morris police report a white 1960 Chevrolet Tudor hard top stolen early Saturday from in front of John Popidinski's home at 415 Armstrong St. The vehicle, registered to Mildred Popidinski, has license PC 9942 and serial 017371 105 758, with a cracked left front door window.

John Popidinski Armstrong St Morris Mildred Popidinski

Endurance Test in Vernal Seals Off After 100 Hours

Three seventh grade science students aged 14 completed a 100 hour simulated space capsule mission in Vernal Utah. They emerged tired with wobbly knees but were pronounced in good health by a physician.

Vernal Utah

Nixon Sees Victory At Convention In Miami Beach

Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon forecasts victory at the Republican national convention in Miami Beach after five months of campaigning. He says only an unusual development could deny him the nomination, citing possible showings by Rockefeller and Reagan in Oregon and South Dakota. Nixon expects a strong delegate lead if he wins Oregon and South Dakota and notes GOP governors will meet in Tulsa to plan platform and support.

Portland Ore Richard M. Nixon Nixon New York Nelson A. Rockefeller California Ronald Reagan Miami Beach Fla Rockefeller Reagan Oregon South Dakota Tulsa Okla

Traffic Court Docket Highlights Fines Paid in Magisterial Division

Daniel L Ossowski 16 La Grange Park paid 50 fine 10 costs for 102 in a 70 mph zone on Interstate 80 two miles east of Illinois 47 May 11 at 9 40 a m Trooper Charles L Parker issued the citation. Leonard C Dumke 53 Marseilles paid 18 fine 5 costs for 88 in a 70 mph zone on Interstate 80 two miles east of Illinois 47. Robert W Gosford Jr 38 Lisle found innocent of driving too fast for conditions on April 26 after arresting officer Trooper Richard Minick did not appear in court on U S 66 one mile north of Illinois 47.

Daniel L. Ossowski la Grange Park Interstate 80 Illinois Charles L. Parker Leonard C. Dumke Marseilles William Wylder Robert W. Gosford Jr Lisle Richard Minick Gesford U. S. 66

Beating of School Board Attorney Under Investigation

East St. Louis Illinois Douglas Johnson, 25, held in connection with the April 23 beating of school board attorney Robert H. Rice. Rice signed a complaint charging battery after being attacked as he left a school board meeting amid a week of incidents at public schools.

East ST. Louis, Ill Douglas Johnson Robert H. Rice Rice

Nixon targets Southern base as rival competition looms

A political observer describes how Nixon plans to win over favorite sons from Illinois and other states while counting on Ohio Michigan and Massachusetts support. He says New York and California are denied and views Reagan as not a serious threat to his convention base.

Illinois Charles H. Percy Ohio Michigan Massachusetts New York California Nixon Reagan

Theft at Garage in Coal City Eileen Areas

The sheriff reports at 2:30 p.m. Saturday Antone Marietta said tools were stolen from his garage. Items missing include a 19 inch Homelite chain saw a 19 inch McCullough chain saw a red 225 amp Lincoln welder a red tray with sockets and open end wrenches a battery charger a battery tester a glass cutter three welding helmets and one set of bits.

Antone Marietta Coal City Eileen McCullough

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